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The Hundredfold: Songs for the Lord
“How does one describe a work as rare, as priceless, as this? Nourishment for the malnourished soul. Food for those hungry for beauty. Manna in the…
Mar 14, 2024
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December 2023
The Lies of our Time
Anthony Esolen, Translation with Notes
Dec 10, 2023
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Debra Esolen
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Confessions (St. Augustine)
Anthony Esolen's Translation, with Notes
Dec 10, 2023
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Debra Esolen
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November 2023
In the Beginning was the Word
“This book is more than biblical interpretation. It is poetry — and poetry about the greatest work of poetry ever generated: the Prologue to John’s…
Nov 30, 2023
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Anthony Esolen
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No Apologies
"With his customary wisdom and wit, Esolen draws on two millenia of historical thought, introducing his readers to giants such as Plato, Augustine…
Nov 29, 2023
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Anthony Esolen
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January 2023
Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child
“Witty, provocative, and insightful. Parents will feel empowered and encouraged by Anthony Esolen’s uncommon sense.” — Michael Medved
Jan 21, 2023
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Anthony Esolen
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Nostalgia
"A true master of the moral imagination, Esolen breaks through the sentimental surface of nostalgia to reveal its hidden metaphysical depths in the…
Jan 20, 2023
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Anthony Esolen
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Out of the Ashes: Rebuilding American Culture
"Out of the Ashes is an astonishing combination of energy, humor, insight, and exceptional erudition, topped off by a vivid personal style and a special…
Jan 20, 2023
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Anthony Esolen
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May 2022
Sex and the Unreal City
The Unreal City is a zany cartoon megalopolis where towers are built of cotton candy, facts scatter like pixie dust, and the truth is whatever you feel…
May 18, 2022
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Anthony Esolen
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How the Church Has Changed The World
Collected Series of Magnificat Essays in Three Volumes
May 18, 2022
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Anthony Esolen
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Defendng Boyhood
Drawing on his own in many ways all-American boyhood, Esolen --at times wistfully, at times, playfully, at times prophetically, and with the thunder of…
May 18, 2022
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Anthony Esolen
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Real Music: A Guide to the Timeless Hymns of the Church
Real Music by Anthony Esolen (with accompanying CD of 18 hymns recorded by the St.
May 18, 2022
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Anthony Esolen
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